

This is a lite add-on and will not slower down your browser.
#Mozilla firefox virus warning download
If you download too many stuff from the internet, you should download this add-on to save yourself from harmful viruses and malicious software. The list of white-list mime types are configurable from the options page and can be changed accordingly. By default "audio", "video", "image", and "text/plain" mimes are ignored. Download Virus Checker can check all the downloaded links. The add-on gives you the liberty to check a link before downloading the file. You can download it for Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Opera. However, if you still wish to download the file, you can continue with the download process. This add-on cannot clean the viruses but just give you a notice. You should not download the file from the link if it displays a list of viruses on the file.

You can also change and modify the number of responses by going to the settings page. If number of positive responses is over the defined number which is 3, the add-on opens up a warning window pops-up with information about the link. Basically the extension sends your download link to “VirusTotal” service and wait for its response. The malicious advertisement was exploiting. Earlier this week, Mozilla Security researcher Cody Crews discovered a malicious advertisement on a Russian news site that steals local files from a system and upload them to a Ukrainian server without the user ever knowing.
#Mozilla firefox virus warning update
Download Virus Checker checks the download files through 68 online anti-virus solutions. Warning Update Mozilla Firefox to Patch Critical File Stealing Vulnerability.

This lite add-on checks the file for any viruses that you are supposed to download. Have you been a victim of downloading malicious software? Have you lost your important files because of a virus that you downloaded with a software? If yes, you should definitely try Download Virus Checker.
